Lawrence Proclamation Calls April 7 1908 Bond Election
Mayor George J. Barker proclaims a citywide election in Lawrence Kansas on April 7 1908 to decide whether the rate of interest on 40000 dollars of manuals training high school bonds should rise from 4 to 4 1/2 percent per year payable semi annually. Voting sites listed by ward.
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Lawrence Daily Journal
Board of Education
Lawrence
Kansas
Id Board
State of
Kan
Guard of
Lawrenee
Saul
Estella
Cand Io
City of
George J. Barker
Manual Training High
Vermont Street
City Hall
Sin Said
Personal notes from Kansas City visits and travels
Local society page lists numerous short visits and returns involving residents and guests. Ed Pierson and many others travel between Topeka Atchison Lawrence and Kansas City, with stops at Phi Gamma Delta and Sigma Chi events.
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Pierson
Kansas City
D. BE. Vance
De’mont
Iowa
Edna Cone
M. W. Metsker
Irwin, Suatinger
Topeka
Tosephine Arps
Hazel Carlisle
Atchison
Grace Elmore
Robert Noll
Phi Gamma Delta
G. G. Clevenger
Edna Gatford
Lawrence
Calomer Mureh
John Barber
Irene Ritchie
Edna Hopkins
Ilen Parker
Ht. B. Brodhead
Kan City
Hal Lehrecht
Alpha Tan House
A. D. Weaver
H. B. Tiullone
J. Hi.irngg
Dunetion City
Mberta Cavin
Chanute
F. W. Barteldes
Wielita
Huchter
D. I. Maggard
J. G. Winter
Neodesha
W. C. Spangter
Earl Strickland
Tonganoxie
Whit Laming
Ben Akers
Luther Lewis
Louis Blaul
Jamine
Lewis Bergman
Pueblo
Col
William Bergman
Sigma Chi Fraternity
KK. AL
Edward James
Hazel Howe
Marian Thompson
Sigma Chis
AL. Esterley
George Esterley
D. B. Esterley
Stelen Grant
Adair Allcutt
Lyman Abbott
University
Sthode Island Street
Mr. O'Rourke
Mrs. O'Rourke
Fragmentary Legal Notice From Dated Records
Fragmentary OCR text mentions attestations and clerical duties with scattered names and dates. Readable items include a clerk reference and an apparent registry or filing context. The fragmentary nature limits precise identities or actions.
Governor Hoeh Letter Urges Leniency for Childless Couple
A partially legible Topeka Capital item describes Governor Hoeh’s sympathetic note to Commandant Thomas at Dodge City Kansas urging suspension of rules to permit a childless elderly couple at the State Soldiers Home to keep their dog and remain in residence. The letter portrays a personal appeal and questions rigid treatment of residents.
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Gieverner
Yonge City
Thomas
Dodge City
Kan
Mr. Thomas
Ordin
Stramze
Topeka Capital
Burhans Testifies on Kidney Cure Four Years Later
G B Burhans of Carlisle Center New York recounts relief from kidney trouble after taking Foley's Kidney Cure less than two bottles. He reports no symptoms recurred in four years and endorses the remedy. Also notice on close of poll books in Lawrence Kansas for voter registration ending March 27 1908 and general election April 7 1908.
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G. B. Burhans
Carlisle Center
N.Y
Foley
Sidney
Barber & On
Lawrence Daily Journal
Pall Books
Lawrence
Kansay
D. Brooks
New York
Gertrude Springer
Kansas Cityain
Lawrence Democrats Mass Convention Nominates City Ticket
The mass convention of Democratic Party members in Lawrence will be held on Wednesday March 18 to nominate the city ticket. The event occurs at FA building in the city. Members are urged to attend and participate in the nomination process.
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LA Mass
Democrats
Lawrence
Stag Debate on Cost of Youthful Companionship
A reader argues against the “stag” lifestyle, claiming a steady partner costs less harmfully and yields greater life gains. The letter asserts that companionship with a steady girl enhances ambition and finances, contrasting pool hall outings with evenings at home or social events.
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Fritty Raffles
Kerpal
Flitty
aMietie
Republican City
Notice to Candidates and Local Commentary
Notice to candidates appears amid fragmented notes and early patent medicines. The document references Charles M. Gilmore as secretary and includes an 1886 affidavit by Frank J. Cheney offering a reward for catarrh cures. It also advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure and Dean's Ointment with medical testimonials and consumer claims.
Orino Laxative Syrup Claims Clear Complexion
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup stimulates the liver and cleanses the system to clear pimples and blotches. It is promoted as the best laxative for women and children, mild and pleasant, not gripping or sicken. It surpasses pills and ordinary cathartics by not irritating the stomach and bowels. Barber & Son.
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Barber & Son
New Life Pills Promoted by Jacob Spring Ex West Franklin
Jacob Spring ex of West Franklin Maine writes of reaching a higher health level through Dr Kings New Life Pills. The ad promises relief for stomach liver and bowels and offers a 25 cent refund at Barber and Sons drug store if disappointed.
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Dr. King
New Life
Jacob Spring Ex
West Franklin
Maine
Barber & Son’s
Opium Joint Spread Sparks Municipal Alarm
A city report notes multiple opium dens have opened in the area with three closed recently. Authorities say opium sales target poorer classes and largely affect the colored community, prompting Lawrence to enforce an ordinance to curb this new danger.
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Dis Eine Wiel
Sinev Dort
Opin
Eal
China
Pont Distr
Nomination Blank Forms Stocked by The Journal
The Journal job rooms keep official petition blanks ready for candidates to secure signatures for primary tickets. Prepared forms cover both city and country races.
Spring Football Practice Opens At University
Notice goes to all known football players that spring practice starts today. Kennedy warns the team must improve for next fall with a tougher schedule and the loss of several key veterans. Posts have been set on the golf links southeast of McCook for workouts as half the regular squad serves on other teams.
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Kennedy
Nebraska
Towa
McCook
Prof Carruth Speaks at German M E Church Service
A large audience gathered at the German M E Church on New York and Berkeley streets last night. Rev. Ross presided as a 20-voice choir with orchestra performed, followed by Prof. W H Carruth describing his recent visit and observations.
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Prof. Carruth
M. E. Church
New York
Berkeley Streets
Ross
W. H. Carruth
Broadway Notes on Hale Hamilton and Bridge Craze
Kansas City reviewer Gertrude Springer surveys Nat Goodwin's company with Hale Hamilton in the new Broadhurst piece The Easterner noting Hamilton's stout growth since Lawrence days and a jolly reception. The piece also portraits Jane Oaker, Mary Vance Humphrey, and Adele Humphrey amid a citywide peak in bridge games and social gatherings.
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Mn Hale Hamilton
Nat Goodwin
Lawrence
iMr. Hamilton
J.D. Hamilton
Topeka
Hamilton
Hale Hamilton
Jane Oaker
St. Louis
Spring Sewing Setup For A Functional Workroom
The article guides creating a spring sewing space by clearing a room or converting a temporary area, preferring a spacious airy room with ample light. It advises removing unnecessary furniture, laying a muslin floor cover, sewing seams, and placing the sewing machine in a well lit corner for optimal eye comfort and workflow.
Dr King’s New Discovery Touted For Coughs and Colds
Empire Georgia resident C C Eldridge endorses Dr King’s New Discovery as the best cough and cold remedy. He mentions seven years of use for throat and lung troubles and cites its effect on croup in his children. Barber & Son sells it with a money back guarantee. 50 cents and one dollar.
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King of Throat
Lang
Onder
Barber & Son
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